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Pietrangelo Ready to Embrace VGK Philosophy On and Off the Ice There is no mystery as to the type of player the Vegas Golden Knights acquired when they signed star defenseman Alex Pietrangelo to a seven-year contract Monday. What Golden Knights fans might not have known about their newest blueliner was the ...
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Meet the eight key figures who helped make the NBA bubble a success NBA commissioner Adam Silver initially resisted the idea of a bubble. "When the idea was first broached, it didn't sound logistically realistic," Silver said. National Basketball Players Association executive director Michele Roberts was skeptical. "I didn't say it at ...
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Los Angeles Dodgers scratch Clayton Kershaw from Game 2 start Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said "the likelihood is very good" that Kershaw will pitch at some point in this series, but the team is unsure when that will take place. Kershaw went through his dry work ...
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Brees gratified by Sanders' rising role in Saints offense NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Emmanuel Sanders is beginning to produce the way Saints quarterback Drew Brees predicted he would when New Orleans signed the veteran receiver away from San Francisco as a free agent. Now in his 11th season, Sanders ...
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Houston Astros' Zack Greinke says he doesn't miss fans being in stands SAN DIEGO -- Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke said he's enjoyed playing games without fans during the pandemic-shortened season and in the playoffs. "I don't really notice fans when the game's going on, but warming up and practice before games, ...
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Swap It: Should Wizards trade up for Knicks' No. 8 overall draft pick? Now that the NBA Finals is over, and the Los Angeles Lakers claimed their 17th championship in franchise history, everything is back at an even playing field (sort of) as teams await the start of the 2020-21 season. And what better way to signify the true ...
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Bold NBA offseason predictions for all 30 teams: Lakers add third scorer; 76ers trade for Chris Paul Welcome to the 3-point shot of offseason previews. I won't get 100 percent of these correct. They are meant to be properly ambitious, and as such, a percentage hovering around the NBA's 35.8 percent 3-point average seems more realistic. That is the balance ...
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Patriots Report Card: Evaluating team through one-quarter of the NFL season We're just over a month into the season and the Patriots have already had their bye week. They just didn't know it at the time. Typically we use the bye week as the Patriots do, to figure out what it is they do well and what it is they don't. Why? In order to try to ...
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Packers Add Fourth Receiver to Practice Squad GREEN BAY, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers placed two of their draft picks on injured reserve on Tuesday, with third-round tight end Josiah Deguara going on IR and sixth-round center Jake Hanson going on the practice squad version of IR. With Deguara off ...
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Clemson duo of QB Lawrence, RB Etienne in line for Heisman Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence and tailback Travis Etienne are doing their best to complement each other as teammates as they trample opponents. They're , plenty to think about down the road. "There's not two better football players in the country ...
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Versatile Roster Full of Players That Like Each Other Has Indiana's Archie Miller Excited BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — There have been many moments during Archie Miller's three years at Indiana where he knew the questions, but simply didn't have the answers. Say what you want about Miller — and the Indiana fan base certainly has diverse ...
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Five Days to Kickoff: 5 Packers at Buccaneers Keys to Game GREEN BAY, Wis. – With a 4-0 record and high-flying offense, the Green Bay Packers were one of the hottest teams in the NFL before last week's bye. Will they remain hot after the bye? Not that coach Matt LaFleur had any say on the bye's timing. Generally ...
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Neal Brown Says WVU has Zero New Positive Tests - No Concern to Finish the Season Over the last month or so, we have witnessed several college football games either canceled or postponed to a later date due to positive COVID tests that put teams under the minimum limit of being able to play. Here in the Big 12 alone, Baylor will be ...
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Burning questions for Michigan State basketball, including who takes Xavier Tillman's minutes? The season that never truly ended left Tom Izzo and Michigan State basketball wondering: "what if it had continued." Cassius Winston and Xavier Tillman had the Spartans playing as good as anyone in the country, their victory over Ohio State to close out the ...
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AJ Brown catches TD on first pass back from injury to give Titans an early lead over Bills A.J. Brown missed two games with a bone bruise, but he immediately made his presence felt in his first game back to the Tennessee Titans lineup. On Brown's first target back from injury, the Titans playmaking wide receiver caught a 16-yard pass from Ryan ...
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Eagles waive 2 rookies, update Will Parks' IR status Eagles safety and Philadelphia native Will Parks could be playing in a regular season game very soon. Sign up for Eagles Extra: Get exclusive news, behind-the-scenes observations and the ability to text directly with reporters. On Tuesday, the Eagles ...
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Hal Steinbrenner: financial hit will change Yankees, but Aaron Boone and Brian Cashman will stay Hal Steinbrenner apologized to Yankees fans and expressed his frustration with the team's inconsistencies. Do not expect any dramatic changes, but the financial hit the team took this year without fans in the stands because of the coronavirus pandemic could ...
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FSU receiver Tamorrion Terry pushes through pain to help Seminoles Florida State receiver Tamorrion Terry says a conversation with coach Mike Norvell helped him refocus as the redshirt junior receiver deals with a variety of challenges this season. "He said a lot of things to me. A lot of great things and a lot of things I needed ...
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Peter Sagan: We were already fortunate to restart season after lockdown It's not yet clear how many days remain in this 2020 season, but Peter Sagan (Bora-Hansgrohe) wasn't taking any chances. Whether this Giro d'Italia finishes in Milan or somewhere closer along the line, his opportunities to end his long drought without a ...
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How Josh Allen rose from junior college, Wyoming to NFL MVP contender leading the Bills Josh Allen didn't have any Division I scholarship offers out of high school. Seven years later, he's in the NFL MVP discussion. To get here, current Buffalo Bills star Allen had to make a stop at a junior college and then at Wyoming, not known as a football hot ...
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Morris says Falcons must learn to 'force our will' on teams The Atlanta Falcons have named defensive coordinator Raheem Morris interim head coach after firing Dan Quinn. Phelan M. Ebenhack.
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Column: Koepka back (again) and trying to salvage lost year NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Welcome back, Brooks Koepka. For the third time this year. And yes, it's a phrase he's getting tired of hearing. "Hopefully, that won't happen again," Koepka said Tuesday at the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek, the very tournament ...
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Michigan State football lands safety AJ Kirk, brother of former Ohio State star Mel Tucker drew from his past to build on Michigan State's football future. The Spartans added another commitment for their 2021 recruiting class Tuesday from three-star safety AJ Kirk from Archbishop Hoban in Akron, Ohio. The Columbus native is the ...
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NFL power rankings: Revisiting Detroit Lions passing on QBs Justin Herbert, Tua Tagovailoa Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert throws a touchdown against the New Orleans Saints. Donald had four sacks in the Los Angeles Rams' 30-10 blowout of Washington over the weekend, driving ...
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SF 49ers decision not to draft a cornerback in 2020 has been disastrous Five weeks into the 2020 season, it's clear the SF 49ers should have made a cornerback selection in the NFL Draft a bigger priority. The SF 49ers better be kicking themselves for choosing not to select a cornerback in the 2020 NFL Draft. San Francisco ...
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Marshall's support doesn't extend to former WSU players from two seasons in question While multiple former Wichita State basketball players have defended Gregg Marshall, none of those public supporters were with the Shockers during the 2015-16 and 2016-17 seasons, when the coach allegedly engaged in physical abuse that triggered an ...
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No. 4 Razorbacks excited to race again, travel to Blazer Classic The No. 4 Razorbacks return to racing at the Blazer Classic hosted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Arkansas will be part of a nine-team field that competes at 8:15 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 16, over 8,000m at Veterans Park in Meadowbrook, Ala.
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Everything Bill Belichick said Tuesday about Cam Newton, Stephon Gilmore, COVID-19 challenges Bill Belichick faced plenty of questions Tuesday about COVID-19 and the potential return of who of the team's most important players. He didn't provide many answers. Tuesday marked Belichick's first video press conference with reporters since the New ...
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49ers Claim CB Parnell Motley The San Francisco 49ers announced on Tuesday they have claimed CB Parnell Motley off waivers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Motley is available to join the team pending the completion of COVID-19 protocols and the passing of a physical. Motley (6-0 ...
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Marquee Sports Network to air weekly Bears show, game replay The Cubs' Marquee Sports Network will air a weekly Bears program that will be followed by a replay of the team's previous game, the network announced Tuesday. The show, "Bear Essentials," will premiere at 7 p.m. Wednesday and be hosted by Cubs pre- ...
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Saints exploring possibility of playing home games at LSU's Tiger Stadium, per report In an effort to play in front of fans, the New Orleans Saints are discussing the possibility of playing games outside of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this season. As for where the Saints may go, the team said on Tuesday that they've been in communication ...
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Reports: Chiefs' Sherman added to reserve/COVID-19 list KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs fullback Anthony Sherman has landed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, according to multiple reports. Sherman was placed on the list, which the NFL created for players who test positive or have possibly been exposed to the virus, ...
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Huskers tease alternate uniform in Halloween video LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Huskers teased a new, alternate uniform in a series of photos and a video on Twitter. According to the tweet, several items will be available in stores on Oct. 26. The new uniforms were created with Adidas.
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Tigers plan to recover, improve during unexpected bye week KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Saturday was supposed to be the University of Missouri's homecoming game against Vanderbilt, but with a shortage of players on Vanderbilt's side, the game was postponed — giving the Tigers an unexpected bye week. After facing ...
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MU, KU basketball won't play Border War game this season KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Border War game between the University of Kansas and the University of Missouri won't be played this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Kansas athletics announced Tuesday that an agreement has been reached to ...
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Former Maryland high school football charged with sex crimes allegedly abused players MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A former high school football coach from Thomas S. Wooten High School was arrested Monday on sex charges by the Montgomery County Police Department. Christopher Papadopoulos, age 26, of Thorburn Place in ...
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NBA To Allow In-Person Meetings With 2020 Draft Prospects The NBA will allow in-person meetings with prospects in the upcoming NBA Draft, as first reported by The Athletic. "They are allowing in-person interviews and workouts but [a] limited number of visits," one NBA executive said. As first reported by Shams ...
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Mavs Will Be 'At Head Of Line' Pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo: Report DALLAS (105.3 The Fan) - Now that the NBA Finals are complete, we can turn our attention to the offseason and how the Mavericks can improve after their first round exit in the NBA playoffs. But could their big leap not come until the 2021 offseason?
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GWS, AFLW pay tribute to player Jacinda Barclay following her death at the age of 29 Key points: · Australian multi-sport athlete Jacinda Barclay, who made it to elite level in two codes of football and baseball, has died · The Western Australian native made her international baseball debut at 17, and represented Australia at five World Cups ...
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Chiefs place FB Anthony Sherman on Reserve/COVID-19 list Following the team's Week 5 game against the Las Vegas Raiders, the Chiefs have placed fullback Anthony Sherman on the reserve/COVID-19 list according to the NFL's official transaction report. Sherman only played two snaps on offense during the Week 5 ...
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5 Points to Ponder: Wet 'N' Wild Is Where It's At in NASCAR And then there were eight. Four races remain in the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs, and we're down to the semifinal round. Beginning with Sunday's (Oct. 18) race at Kansas Speedway, drivers can start punching their tickets to this year's Championship 4.
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2020 best fight? Vasyl Lomachenko versus Teofimo Lopez Time will tell if it's the best fight of 2020, but it has to be considered the most highly anticipated. For as long as anyone can remember, before, during and after he turned professional, Teofimo Lopez's Pop has been telling anyone who will listen, (and those who ...
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